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The New Jersey colony
By Fradin, Dennis B. & Burnett, Robert B.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-51600-395-5
- Publisher
- Chicago : Childrens Press, c1991.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1991
Gr 5-9 An overview from the time of the Lenape, through exploration, European settlement, and the struggle to gain independence. The opening chapter introduces New Jersey as it exists today. A balanced approach to history is maintained by including the role of women and slaves and by stating various viewpoints of skirmishes between settlers and Native Americans, loyalists and revolutionaries. A direct writing style enl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
